Leon Short

Birth and Death Data: Born 1919, Died 1988

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 84 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 4385 3/24/1947 Old Indians never do Short Brothers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca NT 108 8/11/1947 That wild and wicked look in your eye The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 109 8/11/1947 A lonely heart knows The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 110 8/11/1947 Don't your face look red The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 111 8/11/1947 Answer to Rainbow at midnight The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 116 8/12/1947 Old Indians never die Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 117 8/12/1947 Move it on over Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 118 8/12/1947 Alla en el rancho grande Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 119 8/12/1947 La Virgencita Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 120 8/13/1947 Watching my past go by The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 121 8/13/1947 A woman wrecked many a good The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 122 8/13/1947 Headin' down the wrong highway The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 123 8/13/1947 White Christmas The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25280 10-in. 5/24/1945 My hillbilly baby Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25321 5/24/1945 Jealous heart Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25322 5/24/1945 Crying myself to sleep Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25323 5/24/1945 Fort Worth jail Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25324 5/24/1945 You're breaking my heart Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25325 5/24/1945 Farther and farther apart Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25326 5/24/1945 I loved you once Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25327 5/24/1945 I'll step aside Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25328 5/24/1945 Worried mind Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25329 5/24/1945 A year ago tonight Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25330 5/24/1945 Time changes everything Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca C 25331 5/24/1945 What good will it do Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar  
(Results 26-50 of 84 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Short, Leon," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209384.

Short, Leon. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209384.

"Short, Leon." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209384

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